Join Scott Young and Shaun Sturby from Optrics Engineering as they provide an update on the Emotet Botnet, discuss school laptops in the UK that came pre-loaded with malware, the new "Faces of the Riot" website and security researchers who have been targeted by hackers.
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Timecodes:
0:00 - Intro
0:14 - Today's 4 topics
0:39 - Topic 1: Emotet Botnet Update
3:40 - Topic 2: School laptops in the UK that came pre-loaded with malware
6:30 - Topic 3: "Faces of the Riot" website
9:54 - Topic 4: Security Researchers targeted by hackers
14:16 - Closing remarks
Learn more about the Emotet Botnet here:
International Action Targets Emotet Crimeware
Command 'n' control botnet of notorious Emotet Windows ransomware shut down in multinational police raid
Authorities plan to mass-uninstall Emotet from infected hosts on April 25, 2021
Link to our previous video on the Emotet Botnet:
Optrics Insider - Intel Data Leak, Meow Attack, Emotet Trojan & Zoom Bug
How "Hurry, hurry, there's a pandemic on" resulted in Laptops with pre-loaded malware being sent to schools:
Laptops given to British schools came preloaded with remote-access worm
Learn more about the new "Faces of the Riot" website here:
This site posted every face from Parler’s Capitol Hill insurrection videos
New Site Extracts and Posts Every Face from Parler's Capitol Hill Insurrection Videos
Learn more about the new campaign targeting security researchers:
New campaign targeting security researchers
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